West Virginia Supreme Court· 5/2/1978
State v. Parks
Citations
- 243 S.E.2d 848
- 161 W. Va. 511
- 1978 W. Va. LEXIS 304
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The statute of jeofailes . . . will not cure substantial defects in the indictment[.]”
- where defendant was indicted for misdemeanor possession of less than 15 grams of marijuana
- “The general rule appears to be that it is reversible error for a trial court to advise the jury that a suspended sentence will follow from a guilty verdict.”
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Judges: Miller
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18 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-07-21· cited 1,064×
- David Meadows v. Carl Legursky, Sam Blackburn Acord v. Jerry HedrickFourth Circuit· 1990-06-27· cited 51×
- Cordial v. Ernst & YoungWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-12-13· cited 39×
- State v. Nieblas-DuarteCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1989-08-21· cited 30×
- State v. HannaWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-02-17· cited 29×
- State v. CookWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1985-07-15· cited 25×
- State v. BartlettWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1987-04-01· cited 23×
- State v. WyattWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-12-12· cited 22×
- State v. AcordWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1985-11-07· cited 18×
- State v. MeadowsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-06-02· cited 16×
- State v. BennettWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-03-30· cited 14×
- State v. TrogdonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1981-11-03· cited 12×
- State v. ChildersWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-03-05· cited 8×
- State v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-05-29· cited 5×
- Blair v. PreeceWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-12-21· cited 4×
- State of West Virginia v. Timothy MaichleWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2023-11-09
- State of West Virginia v. Gavin Blaine SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2025-06-09
- State of West Virginia v. Brendan W.West Virginia Supreme Court· 2026-06-02
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. ThomasWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1974-03-19· cited 399×
- State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1955-03-08· cited 74×
- State v. LindseyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1977-04-05· cited 49×
- State v. PietrantonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1954-11-23· cited 43×
- State v. MyersWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1976-02-24· cited 39×
- State v. HarlowWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1952-06-24· cited 37×
- State v. LovelessWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1954-03-09· cited 30×
- State v. HoodWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1971-11-02· cited 27×
- State v. DyerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1977-03-22· cited 15×
- State v. JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1977-12-20· cited 15×
- State Ex Rel. Cain v. SkeenWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1953-02-10· cited 14×
- State v. KnottsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1973-06-12· cited 14×
- State v. HowardWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1952-11-11· cited 14×
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